sniff (to smell)

  1. naribus scrutari (aliquid)
  2. nictire
    • Enn.; Helf., Agitur de uno loco, fragmento scilicet Enniano; tum lectio tum verbi significatio incerta: 'nicto, âvi, âtum, to move the eyelids up and down, to wink, blink … form nicto, ere: (canis) voce suâ nictit ululatque ibi acute, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest.,' LS; idem fere Forc.


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